If you are building your new dream home or remodeling your current home, consider using natural stone for flooring or wall applications both indoors and out.  There are many types of stones available in today’s market  that are not only beautiful, but affordable.  Here are some of the more common types of natural stone to consider for your project:

• Marble - an elegant stone used in applications such as flooring, fireplace surrounds, bathroom vanity tops, etc.
• Granite - one of the strongest stones available and appropriate for kitchen countertops, flooring, fireplace surrounds, and window sills.
• Travertine - a form of limestone appropriate for flooring, backsplashes, pool decking, bathtub surrounds, and shower walls
• Limestone - often containing seashells and fossils, limestone can be used on floors, walls, stairs, pool decks, and bathroom vanities.
• Onyx - an exotic stone appropriate for fireplace surrounds, bathroom countertops and wall applications
• Slate - resistant to heat and acids, slate is appropriate for kitchen countertops, floors, wall applications and roofs

DirectBuy carries a beautiful selection of natural stone options for your home at manufacturer-direct wholesale prices. 

Tags: Flooring, Granite, Limestone, Marble, Natural Stone, Onyx, Slate, Travertine

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